DC petitioned to depute security and urgent relief to Dubdi Monastery

Images of the damage suffered by Dubdi Monastery due to the 18 September Earthquake. [fotos: ST GYATSO]

GANGTOK, 13 Oct: The Duchi Committee of Dubdi Monastery, Yuksam, in a letter addressed to the District Collector, West, appraising his office of the extent of damage suffered by the monastery, has requested for immediate measures to be taken at the site.

CM hands over cheques to fund new monasteries at Hee-Gyathang and Namok-Swayam

GANGTOK, 07 Sept: Chief Minister Pawan Chamling today presented a cheque each to the Duchee Committees of Hee-Gyathang Monastery and Namok Swayam Monastery for the construction of new monasteries in their respective areas when representatives of the two Duchees called on the CM at Mintokgang this morning.
A total of Rs. 75,00,000 was sanctioned for Hee-Gyathang and Rs. 25,00,000 was sanctioned for Namok, informs an official press release.